Good News

Name: Good News
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Released: October 17, 2025
Duration: 136 min

2025

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Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): October 17, 2025 | TV-MA

Summary: In 1970, a communist group in Japan hijacks a passenger plane and diverts it to Pyongyang, North Korea. A mysterious fixer called “Nobody” - whose name and background remain unknown - devises a covert operation under the order of Park Sang-hyeon, Director of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, to bring the plane to a safe landing at allIn 1970, a communist group in Japan hijacks a passenger plane and diverts it to Pyongyang, North Korea. A mysterious fixer called “Nobody” - whose name and background remain unknown - devises a covert operation under the order of Park Sang-hyeon, Director of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency, to bring the plane to a safe landing at all costs. Seo Go-myung, an elite Air Force lieutenant, is unwittingly pulled into the mission and faces the unthinkable task: outsmart the hijackers onboard and double hijack the plane from the ground.
With everything at stake, can this daring mission succeed?… Expand

Genre(s): Action, Mystery, Thriller, Comedy, Crime

Rating: TV-MA

Runtime: 136 min

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RogerEbert.com Glenn Kenny

Oct 17, 2025

The irrepressible tone of mordant giggliness this movie hits so often is entirely its own, keeping the movie buoyant throughout its over two-hour running time. Read full review

Screen Rant Gregory Nussen

Oct 21, 2025

Ultimately, the film is successful in having its cake and eating it too. It is both a tense political thriller and a crackling satire of drunken power. The comedy of the first two-thirds becomes the horror in the last, as these people’s willful ignorance of danger becomes terrifying in its potential repercussions. Read full review

IndieWire David Ehrlich

Oct 15, 2025

The director is so eager to make a spectacle out of this scenario that Good News begins to feel as self-insistent as its characters. Read full review

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